Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/08/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Perhaps that is a bad example George - pharm products have been victims of some horribly deadly tampering in recent history, the companies are trying to protect the user and cover their liability in those cases. Perhaps a better example would be a flash card which although tiny, comes in gigantic plastic bubble cases which take hours of unwieldy knife-work to open. On 8/7/06, Lottermoser George <imagist3@mac.com> wrote: > How do we rid the culture of plastic? I recently purchased the > Walgreens generic baby/old man aspirin dosage. The best price was > touted as 3 for one and came in a card board box. Inside were three > #2 plastic bottles. Each bottle contained a few pills on the bottom > and a huge wad of cotton. All the pills fit in one bottle including > huge wad of cotton - what's the point of that packaging? More space > in the truck. More space on the shelf. Just hugely stupid and > multiply that stupidity by each and every product being shipped in > half empty plastic and or paper containers. -- --Dave